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Sewer Maintenance Reading List
In case you missed out, here's a round-up of the most-read Envirosight content from the past year. Check out their white papers,...
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Best Advice of 2017: Nuggets of Wisdom from Nine Successful Utilities
As is typically the drill when the latter part of December arrives and a new year approaches, it’s time for some reflection....
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Developing a Consistent Collections System Maintenance Program
Maintaining a municipal sewer system is no easy task. The complexities of today’s wastewater flows and components coupled with shrinking budgets make...
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Successful Asset Management for a Major Airport Sewer Network
Heathrow Airport is known the world over as the U.K.’s premier international airport and also Europe’s busiest international airport. Some 80 airlines...
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Insurance Company: City Not Covered in $300K Sewer Lawsuit
If Bluff City, Tennessee, loses the $300,000 lawsuit filed against it by a family that claims property damage due to sewer overflows,...
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News Briefs: Village Fined in Sewer Worker’s Death
The Village of Torquay, Saskatchewan, was fined $30,000 plus $12,000 in surcharges after pleading guilty in Estevan Provincial Court for failing to...
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$80 Billion Needed For Great Lakes Wastewater Infrastructure
According to a new Environmental Protection Agency report, more than $80 billion will be needed over the next 20 years to prevent...
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Arizona, Nevada Receive $44 Million to Improve Water Quality
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $44 million in funding to Arizona and Nevada for investment in statewide improvements in local drinking...
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US House Passes $15M Water Systems Assistance Act
The American Public Works Association commends the House of Representatives for passing S.611, the Grassroots Rural and Small Community Water Systems Assistance...
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Louisville Water Increases Funding to Inspect, Repair and Replace Water Mains
In 2016, Louisville Water will spend $21 million to inspect, repair and replace water mains in its service area after the Board of...
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USDA Provides $314M for Rural Water and Wastewater Infrastructure
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced Nov. 2 loans and grants for 141 projects to build and improve water and wastewater infrastructure...
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EPA Helps Protect Louisiana’s Waters with $15.3M Grant
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently awarded the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality a grant of more than $15.33 million to...
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Drones Take Legwork Out of Infrastructure Inspection
Inspecting miles of flood control waterways, reservoirs and other infrastructure is getting a lot easier thanks to new technology. The use of...


















